The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 D4 (09 - 12) vs. Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo Automatic (09 - 12)
€ 27,000

€ 24,100

€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo C30 D4 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 15.3 cm shorter, 3.2 cm narrower and 6.3 cm lower than the Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo.
Volvo C30 D4
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
1447
1782
2039
1510
1814
2013
1782 mm
Width
1814 mm
2039 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2013 mm
1447 mm
Height
1510 mm
2640
4266
2685
4419
4266 mm
Length
4419 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 D4
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
1536 kg
Kerb Weight
1373 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1870 kg

Weight Difference:
163 kg
10.61 %

General
Volvo C30 D4
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
M
Generation
P-J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 D4
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
D5204T
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
175 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo C30 D4
175 bhp
178 bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
230 NM
at 2200 rpm
Volvo C30 D4
400 NM
230 NM
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Performance
Volvo C30 D4
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
137 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 D4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
125 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
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8.78 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.71 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 D4
8.78 kg/bhp
7.71 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 D4
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Volvo C30 D4
55 mpg
39 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
42 mpg
city
29 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
731 mi
Range
483 mi
Volvo C30 D4
731 mi
483 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Environmental Impact
104.9 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
136.5 kWh
Volvo C30 D4
104.9 kWh
136.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
134 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 D4
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
364 kg
Maximum Payload
497 kg
278 L
Boot Capacity
370 L








921 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L